Kia America, Inc. is recalling certain 2020-2024 Telluride vehicles
— Recall Campaign #24V214000
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Telluride vehicles. The intermediate shaft and right front driveshaft may not be fully engaged, which can result in vehicle roll away while in PARK.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 427,407 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
24V214000
| Manufacturer: | Kia America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 20, 2024 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 24V214000 |
| Units affected: | 427,407 |
- Description:
- Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Telluride vehicles. The intermediate shaft and right front driveshaft may not be fully engaged, which can result in vehicle roll away while in PARK.
- Consequeces:
- A vehicle roll away increases the risk of a crash or injury.
- Corrective action:
- Owners are advised to manually engage the emergency parking brake prior to exiting the vehicle until the recall remedy is performed. Dealers will update the electronic parking brake software and replace any damaged intermediate shafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC303.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.